Sankashti Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar 1980

A month-by-month list of every Sankashti Chaturthi of the year — the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturthi fast of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles (sankat), broken only after the moon is sighted at night. It includes the powerful Angaraki Chaturthi (when it falls on a Tuesday) and the Magha Sakat Chauth, with the lunar month and tithi timing of each.

Sankashti Chaturthi 1980 lists 12 dates, beginning with Sakat Chauth on 5 January.

Sankashti Chaturthi Days

January 1980

  • Sakat Chauth Vrat

    Saturday, 5 January 1980 Krishna Tritiya

    Tithi 4:10 PM, Jan 4 5:56 PM, Jan 5

    A Ganesha fast for the well-being of children, broken at the sight of the moon.

February 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Monday, 4 February 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:39 PM, Feb 4 5:21 PM, Feb 5

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

March 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 5 March 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:21 AM, Mar 5 12:38 PM, Mar 6

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

April 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 4 April 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 3:04 AM, Apr 4 4:40 AM, Apr 5

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

May 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 3 May 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 4:26 PM, May 3 4:44 PM, May 4

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

June 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Monday, 2 June 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 2:34 AM, Jun 2 1:51 AM, Jun 3

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

July 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 1 July 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 10:30 AM, Jul 1 8:32 AM, Jul 2

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 30 July 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 4:58 PM, Jul 30 2:13 PM, Jul 31

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

August 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Friday, 29 August 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 11:14 PM, Aug 28 7:58 PM, Aug 29

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

September 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Saturday, 27 September 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:25 AM, Sep 27 3:11 AM, Sep 28

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

November 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Tuesday, 25 November 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 3:40 AM, Nov 25 1:51 AM, Nov 26

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

December 1980

  • Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 24 December 1980 Krishna Chaturthi

    Tithi 6:52 PM, Dec 24 6:45 PM, Dec 25

    A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.

Tithi start and end times are shown in your local time. Festival dates follow the standard Indian (sunrise) calendar and may vary by a day in other regions, and may differ slightly from regional almanacs (especially around an Adhik Maas).

About the Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat Calendar

A month-by-month list of every Sankashti Chaturthi of the year — the dark-fortnight (Krishna) Chaturthi fast of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles (sankat), broken only after the moon is sighted at night. It includes the powerful Angaraki Chaturthi (when it falls on a Tuesday) and the Magha Sakat Chauth, with the lunar month and tithi timing of each.

Each entry lists the festival or vrat with its date, the prevailing tithi, and a short note on the observance. Dates are shown for the current and the coming year.